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FIVE at FIVE: Next profit warning; Porsche’s post-IPO bost; Mini-budget crashes mortage offerings; Aviva, M&G to withstand shock

Here’s Proactive’s round-up of the top financial stories of the day, with helpful links taking you directly to the news

1. Next slashes profit guidance as cost-of-living crisis bites

The retail company's guidance for full-year profit before tax was cut to £840mln.

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2. Porsche shares climb after Germany's second-biggest ever listing

Volkswagen, which owns Porsche, priced the luxury carmaker’s shares at the top end of the suggested range

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3. Mini-budget sparks 41% collapse in mortgage offerings

A further 321 products were withdrawn overnight, on top of the record 935 pulled the day before, according to Moneyfacts.

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4. FTSE 100 closes well in the red

The FTSE 100 recovered ever-so-slightly by the closing bell but finished 1.8% lower at 6,882 points.

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5. Aviva, M&G and other blue-chip life insurers can withstand short-term shocks, says analyst

Since chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's fiscal announcement last Friday there has been a sharp rise in long-term UK interest rates

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